http://baby.tigeryao.com Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:39:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en With Hubby out on business trip, Mommy got lazy and drove - rather than walk - to the playground in the park across from our community. Granted, I have good reasons - it is a good few miles to walk there, we have to cross a pretty busy ... http://baby.tigeryao.com/2011/09/26/brothers-at-play-on-the-slide.html Thank and praise God, Kevie is speedily recovering from croup...Wed evening was murderous, with him running a pretty persistent high fever of 103-104, rendering poor Mommy sleepless the entire night as she was on stand-by mode in the bed, ready to take temperature/give medicine/wake Kevie and dunk him in yet ... http://baby.tigeryao.com/2011/09/09/kevies-1st-real-illness.html Sigh...as I was just saying yesterday, today, we missed the bus. Just when I prided myself in packing Owie's lunch and have everything ready to go by the door and Owie finished his breakfast in a timely manner, we rushed upstairs to brush his teeth (he has only been rinsing these ... http://baby.tigeryao.com/2011/08/10/3rd-day-of-kindergarten-missed-the-bus-already.html Whoa, only Owie's 2nd day of kindergarten and we almost missed the bus...again. When Owie went to preschool, we were REALLY flexible. We'd go in anywhere between 9-10am...now, the bus rolls around daily at 8:30am and we're always running out of the house after Owie shouts, "I see the bus! I ... http://baby.tigeryao.com/2011/08/09/daily-morning-dash-to-the-bus-top.html The kids are now spending every night in the basement...during the winter, we rarely went down to our basement since it was so cold and party also because it is very empty (though fully finished with carpet). Despite it still being empty, as we had just finished carpeting the ... http://baby.tigeryao.com/2011/06/21/owie-kevie-developing-new-love-for-our-basement.html From BabyCenter for this week: "Being little is tough, especially when someone bigger than you dictates what you'll wear, and when you'll take a bath, go to bed, and eat meals. One of the only ways your 15-month-old has to assert herself is to say "no" or refuse to cooperate. ... http://baby.tigeryao.com/2011/06/03/kevie-15-months-and-3-weeks.html Owie scared Daddy and Mommy this morning by waking up with a nosebleed...this is the first time he had one and it was terrifying for all of us (including Owie himself) as he seems to be bleeding a lot. Luckily, I remembered from my own experience to keep his ... http://baby.tigeryao.com/2011/04/19/owies-first-nosebleed.html One of my goals for 2011 is to uncover Owie and Kevie's God-given gifts... Already, I think I may have discovered one for Owen: a very keen taste bud. :) In an effort to make our entire family more healthy, I bought a $150 Breville juicer last month and started ... http://baby.tigeryao.com/2011/01/18/owens-god-given-gift.html Last week (week 6), Kevin started smiling...real smiling, not the newborn type where he has no idea he is smiling. :) A few days ago, right before I was going to feeding him during one of the 1am feedings, he looked up at me and beamed an all-gum smile straight ... http://baby.tigeryao.com/2010/03/31/kevins-first-smiles-7hrs-sleep.html In prep for the arrival of Kevin, we have been trying to get Owen to start loving his little brother, even before he arrives! Through numerous efforts, including spinning it so that Owen considers Kevin a little student he can teach rather than an intrusion into his territory, Owen has ... http://baby.tigeryao.com/2009/11/07/brotherly-love-developing.html